British Airways launch winter sun holidays value offers

British Airways has launched a whole host of great value winter sun holidays. But a word of advice: You must book them by October 24.

Destinations include: Barbados, St Kitts, Tobago, Grenada, St Lucia in the Caribbean; Miami, Orlando and Phoenix in the USA, Bermuda, Dubai and the Maldives, as well as closer to home, Malaga, Faro and newly launched Alicante, plus many others, based on departure dates up to March 31, 2013.

In the Caribbean, customers can save £150 each on seven night holidays in Barbados based on departures from November 1 to December 5 (including return British Airways flights from Gatwick plus room only accommodation at the 3 star All Seasons Resort Europa). Great value all-Inclusive packages are on offer in Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic with seven nights accommodation based on departures from January 5 to 25 (including return British Airways flights from Gatwick at the 4 star Now Larimar Punta Cana Resort and Spa). Travellers can also save up to £250 per person in Bermuda on a seven night holiday staying at the 4 star Grotto Bay Beach Resort with room only accommodation and return flights from Heathrow.

US winter sun holidays are also included, with seven night Florida fly-drive holidays with Avis car hire included for the duration and return flights from Gatwick for travel between October 22 and December 14.

Other offers include three nights in Dubai based on departures until December 12 (including return British Airways flights from Heathrow and accommodation with breakfast at the 3.5 star Holiday Inn Express - Dubai Jumeirah). Or closer to home, seven night fly-drive holidays in Malaga can be snapped up with flights and Avis car hire for the duration. Seven night holidays in Faro in the Algarve can be found for travel between January 4 and March 13 (including room only accommodation at the 3 star Atismar and return flights to from Gatwick).

British Airways will also launch new flights to Alicante at the end of October and seven night winter holidays can be taken between December 1 and March 22 with room only accommodation at the 3 star Holiday Inn Alicante - Playa de San Juan and flights from Heathrow.

To make budgeting for holidays even easier, British Airways has introduced a new online deposits service for customers who book a flight and hotel or flight and car package for travel in 2013. Holidays can be secured from as little as £150 per booking with final payment required 10 weeks before departure.

All British Airways flights include a generous free luggage allowance, free on-line check-in and seat selection 24 hours before departure and complimentary food and drink on board.